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3 claims from 3 papers

1. Materials Science › Machine Learning in Materials Science

   Accelerated search for materials with targeted properties by adaptive design

   Xue, Balachandran, Hogden, Theiler, Xue and Lookman · Nature Communications · 2016

   The authors used an adaptive design strategy, coupled with experiments, to find NiTi-based shape memory alloys with very low thermal hysteresis, testing 36 compositions from about 800,000 possible ones.

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   1. UncheckedOf 36 NiTi-based alloy compositions the method predicted and the authors made, 14 had lower thermal hysteresis than any of the 22 starting alloys.“Of these, 14 had smaller Δ T than any of the 22 in the original data set.”

2. Computer Science › Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research

   Applications, classifications, and challenges: a comprehensive evaluation of recently developed metaheuristics for search and analysis

   Shaikh, Raj, Zheng et al. · Artificial Intelligence Review · 2025

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   1. Unchecked“The rise of such methods has led to redundancy and fragmentation in the field, as many reframe familiar optimization principles using superficial metaphors rather than advancing core algorithmic mechanisms.”

3. Computer Science › AI-based Problem Solving and Planning

   Reasoning with Language Model is Planning with World Model

   Hao, Gu, Ma et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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   1. Unchecked“RAP on LLAMA-33B surpasses CoT on GPT-4 with 33% relative improvement in a plan generation setting.”